US EditionAfter Nearly 3 Months of Israel’s Blockade, Aid Trucks Enter Gaza
- After an 11-week blockade imposed by Israel starting March 2, aid trucks partially resumed entering Gaza amid ongoing conflict.
- Israel ended a two-month ceasefire in March, leading to the blockade aimed at pressuring Hamas over hostages but sparking a famine warning.
- Aid distribution has faced deadly shootings near new U.S.-backed centers in southern Gaza, causing temporary suspension and raising humanitarian concerns.
- Nearly 50,000 children screened in late May showed a 5.8% acute malnutrition rate, almost tripling since the February ceasefire when aid was freer.
- The partial blockade easing and aid resumption signal urgent need to address medical center closures, starvation deaths, and worsening food insecurity for 2.1 million residents.
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Rate of Gaza children suffering acute malnutrition nearly triples
The rate of young children suffering from acute malnutrition in Gaza has nearly tripled since a ceasefire earlier this year when aid flowed more freely, according to data collected by humanitarian groups and released by the U.N. on Thursday. The report was issued at a time when aid distribution in the Palestinian enclave is under intense scrutiny because of deadly Israeli shootings close to the operations of a new U.S.-backed system. After Israe…
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Rate of Gaza children suffering acute malnutrition nearly triples, survey shows
GENEVA — The rate of young children suffering from acute malnutrition in Gaza has nearly tripled since a ceasefire earlier this year when aid flowed more freely, according to data collected by humanitarian groups and released Thursday by United Nations.
Israel agrees to resume Gaza aid after two month freeze, foundation says
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